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Introduction to Government

A worksheet for first graders to learn about basic types of government and community roles.

Grade 1 Social studies Civics & GovernmentTypes of Government
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Multiple ChoiceFill in the BlanksTrue / FalseShort Answer

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C3.D2.Civ.1.K-2C3.D2.Civ.2.K-2

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governmentcivicscommunityrolesgrade 1
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Introduction to Government

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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. Circle the correct answers or fill in the blanks.

1. What do we call the people who make rules for our community?

a

Teachers

b

Government

c

Friends

d

Students

2. Which type of government has a king or queen as the leader?

a

Democracy

b

Monarchy

c

Republic

d

Dictatorship

3. In a  , people get to vote for their leaders.

4. A   helps keep our community safe.

5. Rules are made to keep people safe and help everyone get along.

T

True

F

False

6. Only adults have to follow rules.

T

True

F

False

7. Name one rule you have at home or at school.

8. Why is it important to have rules?